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    Wars. In 1903 specific African Distinguished Conduct Medals were established for the King's African Rifles and the Royal West African Frontier Force. These...
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    African Rifles for gallantry in action. Sometimes known as the Royal West African Frontier Force Distinguished Conduct Medal or King's African Rifles...
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    The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces regiment raised from Britain's East African colonies in 1902. It primarily carried...
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  • The King's African Rifles Long Service and Good Conduct Medal was approved in March 1907 to recognise long service and good conduct by native African NCOs...
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    African Frontier Force Distinguished Conduct Medal King's African Rifles Distinguished Conduct Medal Indian Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished...
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  • Thumbnail for Indian Distinguished Service Medal
    The Indian Distinguished Service Medal (IDSM) was a military decoration awarded by the British Empire to Indian citizens serving in the Indian armed forces...
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    his power and dignity. By the early 12th century lords in the field distinguished their personal retinue by a square banner which came to feature the...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal Family Order of George V
    1: Queen Mary, the King's wife Queen Alexandra, the King's mother Size 2: Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, the King's daughter Louise, Princess...
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    provided in two different sizes: the larger version was bestowed on the King's wife and mother, and the second to the other recipients. The first examples...
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  • Medals for Gallantry and for Distinguished Service United Kingdom Campaign and Operational Service Medals (including authorised United Nations medals...
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